<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=447887" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Something About The Trees</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I remember what my father told me:<br>There is an age when you are most yourself.<br>He was just past fifty then,<br>Was it something about the trees that make him speak?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There is an age when you are most yourself.<br>I know more than I did once.<br>Was it something about the trees that make him speak?<br>Only a single leaf had turned so far.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know more than I did once.<br>I used to think he'd always be the surgeon.<br>Only a single leaf had turned so far,<br>Even his body kept its secrets.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I used to think he'd always be the surgeon,<br>My mother was the perfect surgeon's wife.<br>Even his body kept its secrets.<br>I thought they both would live forever.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My mother was the perfect surgeon's wife,<br>I can still see her face at thirty.<br>I thought they both would live forever.<br>I thought I'd always be their child.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I can still see her face at thirty.<br>When will I be most myself?<br>I thought I'd always be their child.<br>In my sleep it's never winter.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When will I be most myself?<br>I remember what my father told me.<br>In my sleep it's never winter.<br>He was just past fifty then.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Submitted by Jt</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Linda+Pastan">Linda Pastan</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=447887" data-title="Something About The Trees de Linda Pastan" data-description="I remember what my father told me: There is an age when you are most yourself. He was just past fifty then, Was it something about the trees that make him speak? There is an age when you are most yourself. I know more than I did once. Was it some..."></div> </div> </div>

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